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Why Choose McKinna?
We're guided by the belief that every student deserves the opportunity to fulfill their potential.
Our mission and beliefs
Our mission is to empower students to realize their potential, develop a sense of empathy, and act with social responsibility.
We recognize students learn in different ways. We're committed to helping each student think critically, cultivate a passion for academics and the arts, achieve a sense of emotional well-being, celebrate cultural differences, and develop a lifelong love of learning.
of McKinna graduates continue to college
100%
8:1
student-to-
teacher ratio
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They are actively involved in their learning
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They use their senses to discuss, debate, explore, create, and gather information
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They study subjects in depth rather than in broad overviews
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They are interested in the topic and are challenged but not frustrated
We believe students learn best when:
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Rely on noncompetitive assessments, not standardized testing
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Be student-centered
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Be age-appropriate
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Teach core concepts and skills, academic and social
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Include open-ended learning experiences with many solutions to one problem
Our curriculum is designed to:
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